–––– Australia competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

180 competitors, 146 men and 34 women, took part in 115 events in 20 sports.

[2] This result caused significant negative backlash within the country, and spurred Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser to set up the Australian Institute of Sport.

[3] In the second Olympic archery competition that Australia contested, the nation sent two women and two men.

Three fencers, two men and one woman, represented Australia in 1976.